1999 Bugatti EB 218 vs. 2012 Volvo S60

To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bugatti EB 218. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bugatti EB 218 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP) has 364 more horse power than 2012 Volvo S60. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 2012 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 561 kg more than 2012 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bugatti EB 218 2012 Volvo S60
Make Bugatti Volvo
Model EB 218 S60
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 18 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 544 HP 180 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 67 L


 

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